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What Word is Next?
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These brain teasers rely on your ability to recognize groups of common attributes. For each of these puzzles you'll need to figure out why the words or letters are grouped as they are. Sometimes you will be asked to pick the odd-one-out or to place a new word into the correct group.Group
Based on the pairings that you see below, what word is next, replacing the ? mark?
rotate - tare
refits - firs
sneaky - easy
throne - rote
tepees - ?
rotate - tare
refits - firs
sneaky - easy
throne - rote
tepees - ?
Answer
The answer is pets.The second word in each pair is created by taking the middle two letters of the first word and then adding the first letter of the first word and the last letter of the first word.
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Congratulations to those who figure that one out. It was way over my head and took too long to keep trying. Not my thing, but thanks for taking time to post it.
It was easy for me - and clever. Nice to see it's a brand new one!! That ought to make some people happy!!
"sneaky - easy" helped me find the pattern.
hooray; a new puzzle!
nice and easy
nice and easy
Very easy for me, but at least it was NEW.
EZ
Glad you guys liked it. Thanks.
Alternately, take the last four letters of the first word and replace the third letter with the first letter of that word.
2 ez 4 me!
missed the other part of the configuration and came up with peas I'm okay with that
Fun and easy teaser; I got this one very quickly - absolutely no challenge for me.
Glad you liked it. Got to have some easy ones out there. Thanks.
Got it instantaneously
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